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AxionOrbital Space (YC W26) — Foundation models for 24/7 earth observation

AxionOrbital Space builds foundation models that enable continuous visibility through clouds and darkness. Legacy optical satellites are rendered useless 70% of the time by weather and night cycles, while Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) produces data that is unintelligible to humans and breaks standard vision pipelines.

AxionOrbital Space is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2026 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Foundation models for 24/7 Earth Observation. The founders listed are Dhenenjay Yadav (Founder/CEO), Atharva Peshkar (Founder/CTO) (Y Combinator directory entry, December 18, 2025).

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AxionOrbital Space

New accelerator entry · 2025-12-18 · the record

Winter 2026
batch
2
people
Early
stage
United States of America
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BatchWinter 2026
Announced2025-12-18
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size2
IndustryIndustrials
Sub-industryIndustrials -> Aviation and Space
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttps://axionorbital.space/
Founded2025
YC group partnerTyler Bosmeny

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AxionOrbital Space builds foundation models that enable continuous visibility through clouds and darkness. Legacy optical satellites are rendered useless 70% of the time by weather and night cycles, while Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) produces data that is unintelligible to humans and breaks standard vision pipelines. We solve this by translating raw radar backscatter into analysis-ready optical imagery in real-time. Our proprietary architecture uses deterministic one-step diffusion to transform complex radar signals into clear, photorealistic images. This enables persistent, 24/7 situational awareness for defense, commodities trading, and disaster response, guaranteeing visibility even when the sky is blocked.

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